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At a fundamental level, all bicycle disc brakes operate the same way. Basically, the two pads are actuated by some mechanism that squeezes a rotor that is attached to the wheel. Disc brake pads are usually made from powdered metal, plastic, and rubber. This composite combination of materials keeps the brake from locking up by …

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Feedback, Gear, i:2:2136, Pro-Elite, Repair, stand, work -

It’s that time of year when some of your bikes are coming outta hibernation and need a tune up. Even year-round bikes deserve a spring cleaning and a dependable bike repair stand like the Feedback Sports Pro-Elite (MSPR $240.00) makes getting started easy. The Pro-Elite repair stand is well thought out and includes everything you …

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Feedback, Gear, i:2:2136, Pro-Elite, Repair, stand, work -

It’s that time of year when some of your bikes are coming outta hibernation and need a tune up. Even year-round bikes deserve a spring cleaning and a dependable bike repair stand like the Feedback Sports Pro-Elite (MSPR $240.00) makes getting started easy. The Pro-Elite repair stand is well thought out and includes everything you …

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adjustments, Beginners, bike fit, Bike fitting, bike size, bike sizing, cleats, comfort, crank arm, cranks, diy, Do-it-yourself, FIT, frame size, geometry, grips, handlebars, how-to, mountain bike fit, position, Repair, saddle, set up, sizing, stem, stem length, top tube length, Training -

So, you’re planning on purchasing or assembling your dream bike for the upcoming MTB season. What size should you choose? How long of a stem do you need? Should you get a setback seatpost? What’s the right bar width? I’ll try to answer all these questions and more in this article on mountain bike fitting. …

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adjustments, Beginners, bike fit, Bike fitting, bike size, bike sizing, cleats, comfort, crank arm, cranks, diy, Do-it-yourself, FIT, frame size, geometry, grips, handlebars, how-to, mountain bike fit, position, Repair, saddle, set up, sizing, stem, stem length, top tube length, Training -

So, you’re planning on purchasing or assembling your dream bike for the upcoming MTB season. What size should you choose? How long of a stem do you need? Should you get a setback seatpost? What’s the right bar width? I’ll try to answer all these questions and more in this article on mountain bike fitting. …

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